Paediatric cancer and blood disorder service at Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, with a cellular and bone marrow transplant unit for children and young people.
The Kids Cancer Centre at Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick is part of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, the New South Wales government service for children's health. The centre's page describes it as part of the Minderoo Children's Comprehensive Cancer Centre, a collaboration between Children's Cancer Institute, the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network and UNSW Sydney.
According to the page, the centre conducts the largest bone marrow transplant programme in the region and accepts interstate and international patients for complex bone marrow transplants and apheresis, the process of separating blood components. A Cellular and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit is listed as a distinct unit within the centre with its own contact number, alongside a day oncology unit and a haematology and oncology unit.
The service treats childhood cancers and a range of non-malignant blood disorders. Conditions named on the page include thalassaemia major, sickle cell disease, haemophilia, severe aplastic anaemia, haemolytic anaemia and vascular tumours and anomalies. The page also states that care extends to young adults aged roughly fifteen to twenty five with cancer.
Care is described as multidisciplinary, involving paediatric oncologists, radiation oncologists, paediatric surgeons, radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians and pathologists. The page does not name individual clinicians and publishes no costs; this is a public hospital service.
The conditions below are those named on the centre's own page.
The site states that the centre runs a bone marrow transplant programme, described as the largest in the region, through a dedicated Cellular and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit.
The centre's page names no individual clinicians, describing instead a multidisciplinary team of paediatric oncologists, radiation oncologists, paediatric surgeons, radiologists, nuclear medicine physicians and pathologists.
The centre occupies Levels 5 and 6 of Building B at Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick. The page identifies separate units within it, including a day oncology unit, a haematology and oncology unit and a cellular and bone marrow transplant unit, each with its own telephone number. The hospital is part of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network within the New South Wales public health system.
The page says nothing about cost. This is a New South Wales public hospital service for children, so charging is governed by the public health system rather than a published price list.
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